Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 237-240 , April 1999

Arthroscopic Versus Open Distal Clavicle Resection: A Biomechanical Analysis on a Cadaveric Model

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Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 237-240 , April 1999

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